Lot 4573

Sale 127 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Macrinus, (A.D. 217-218), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.26 g), issued A.D. 217, obv. bearded Macrinus laureate draped and cuirassed bust to right, around IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, rev. Felicitas standing to left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae, around PONTIF MAX TR P COS P P, (S.7342, RIC 21 var [bust], RSC 65 var. [bust]). Toned, nearly extremely fine, rare bust type.

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection. Previously M.R.Roberts, 10.8.1981. Also Dolphin Coins London.

Estimate
$150
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$190

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